Obituaries

Morgan City, LA Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Scottsville, KY area

Theodore "Teddy" F LaVerne

Theodore "Teddy" F LaVerne

Mar 21, 2019

Theodore “Teddy” F. Laverne, 83, a resident of Morgan City, passed away Thursday, March 21, 2019 at Teche Regional Medical Center.

Teddy was born July 26, 1935, in Steubenville Ohio, the son of Ray LaVerne and Mildred Verett LaVerne.

Teddy was an avid outdoorsman. He enjoyed being in the boat fishing, as well as hunting. Teddy also loved watching football...

David K. Kaai

David K. Kaai

Mar 19, 2019

David K. Kaai, 73, a resident of Morgan City, passed away at his home on Tuesday, March 19, 2019.

David was born to James and Rebecca Laumanua Kaai on May 19, 1945 in Molakai, Hawaii.

David enlisted in the Army, serving his country during the Vietnam War. After receiving an Honorable Discharge, he migrated to Louisiana where he worked as...

Jody R. Delaune

Jody R. Delaune

Mar 19, 2019

Jody R. Delaune, 66, a resident of Patterson, passed away Tuesday, March 19, 2019 at Iberia Medical Center.

Jody was born on January 5, 1953 in New Iberia, the son of Guy E. Delaune and Ruth J. Reynaud Delaune.

Jody served his country proudly in the United States Army for four years, serving overseas in Germany. He enjoyed being in...

Donald "Don" Francis Tellman

Donald "Don" Francis Tellman

Mar 18, 2019

Donald F. “Don” Tellman, 85, a native of Eugene, Missouri and a resident of Morgan City, passed away Monday, March 18, 2019 at Teche Regional Medical Center.

Don was born on January 5, 1934 in Eugene, Missouri the oldest son and fourth sibling of eleven born to Frank H. Tellman and Cyrilla M. Tellman.

Don retired from the United States...

Nancy Duvall Johnston

Nancy Duvall Johnston

Mar 18, 2019

Nancy Duvall Johnston, a longtime resident of Morgan City, passed away Monday, March 18, 2019 following an extended illness. Through the grace of God, her wonderful doctors, and the Hospice Ministry of Notre Dame, she was able to expire peacefully in her home surrounded by loved ones.

She was married to Clyde Thomas Johnston for over 52 years. He preceded...

Sherril P. Doega

Sherril P. Doega

Mar 18, 2019

Sherril Philip Doega, 74, a resident of Bayou Vista, passed away Monday, March 18, 2019 at Teche Regional Medical Center, surrounded by his loving family.

Sherril was born on March 30, 1944 in Basile the son of Philip and Ruby Lantz Doega.

Sherril was a very kind and generous man who loved being with his family. When he wasn’t working...

Bonnie June Kyle

Bonnie June Kyle

Mar 15, 2019

Bonnie June Kyle, 74, a resident of Morgan City, passed away Friday, March 15, 2019.

Bonnie was born June 26, 1944, the daughter of Carlos James Kyle and Francis Mitchell Dunehoo.

Bonnie will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by one son, Chip Crane and wife Catherine of Patterson; one daughter, Cynthia Crane and spouse Alan Simons of Kinder; one...

Murl W. Jones

Murl W. Jones

Mar 13, 2019

Private family services will be held at a later date. 

Elizabeth Barta Schultz

Elizabeth Barta Schultz

Mar 12, 2019

Elizabeth Barta Schultz, 67, a resident of Broussard and former resident of Morgan City, passed away Tuesday, 12, 2019 at her home.

Elizabeth was born on November 16, 1951 in Morgan City the daughter of Julius and Mary Elizabeth Barta.

Family was very important to Elizabeth and she cherished every moment that she was able to spend with her loving...

Jeffrey Alan Perkins

Jeffrey Alan Perkins

Mar 12, 2019

Jeffrey Alan Perkins, 51, a resident of Berwick, passed away March 12, 2019 at Ochsner Foundation Hospital.

Jeffrey was born October 20, 1967, the son of Irving Perkins and Kathy Partin Perkins.

Jeffrey was an avid outdoorsman; he enjoyed hunting, fishing, and tenting. He also enjoyed riding his motorcycle. Jeffrey was a patriot and took pride in his country. He...

John Paul Aucoin

John Paul Aucoin

Mar 7, 2019

John Paul Aucoin, 84, a native of 4 Mile Bayou and resident of Belle River, passed away Thursday, March 7, 2019 at his home.

John was born July 7, 1934 in Napoleonville, the son of Felix L. Aucoin and Emma Gros Aucoin.

John was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. He loved his family and enjoyed spending time with...

Rickey Joseph Glynn

Rickey Joseph Glynn

Mar 3, 2019

Rickey Joseph Glynn, 55, a resident of Patterson, passed away Sunday, March 3, 2019, surrounded by his loving family.

Rickey was born May 14, 1963 in Morgan City, the son of Harry Joseph Glynn and Melvia Vidos Glynn Whitehead.

Rickey was a comical man, he loved a good joke and to get people laughing. He enjoyed fishing, it was one...

Laverne "Yank" Manning Stuchel

Laverne "Yank" Manning Stuchel

Feb 28, 2019

Laverne Manning “Yank” Stuchel, 71, a resident of Berwick, passed away February28, 2019 at Teche Regional Medical Center.

Yank was born on September 8, 1947 in Bennington, Vermont.

Being raised in Bennington, Vermont, Yank was a 1966 graduate of Bennington High School. Yank served his country proudly during the Vietnam War as member of the United States Navy Seabees. He...

Linda Evans Oubre

Linda Evans Oubre

Feb 27, 2019

Linda Evans Oubre, 74, a resident of Morgan City, passed away Wednesday, February 27, 2019 at Teche Regional Medical Center.

Linda was born on November 21, 1944 in Natchez, Mississippi the daughter of Keller Evans and Ethel Armstrong Evans.

Linda was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She enjoyed sitting by her T.V. and drinking coffee. Linda also enjoyed...

Bruce James Landry

Bruce James Landry

Feb 22, 2019

Bruce James Landry, 77, passed away on Friday, February 22, 2019, leaving his home in New Orleans, Louisiana, to walk once again with his Lord and Savior in heaven.

Bruce was the beloved husband of Florence “Freddie” Gilmore Landry for 34 years, and the proud father of his only child, Bruce Frederick Landry. He is also survived by his brother,...

Evelyn Tabor Rhodes

Evelyn Tabor Rhodes

Feb 21, 2019

Evelyn Tabor Rhodes, 90, a resident of Morgan City, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 21, 2019.

Evelyn was born August 5, 1928 on Avoca Island, the daughter of Pete Tabor and Ellen Fangue Tabor.

Although small in physical stature, Evelyn had a giant personality and never failed to make others smile. She had a penchant for taking care of...

Gladys Hotard Cloutier

Gladys Hotard Cloutier

Feb 16, 2019

Gladys Hotard Cloutier, born September 5, 1917, in Bourg, Louisiana, passed away Saturday, February 16, 2019 at the age of 101, at Maison Jardin Assisted Living in Morgan City.

Gladys was employed as a librarian at the Morgan City Public Library.  She was a charter member of Holy Cross Catholic Church.  She was also a member of a Come Lord...

Juanita B. Newlin

Juanita B. Newlin

Feb 16, 2019

Juanita Baker “Nita” Newlin, 92, a resident of Morgan City, passed away Saturday, February 16, 2019.

The daughter of Hugo and Guadalupe Baker, Juanita Cecilia was born on September 20, 1926 in Brownsville, Texas.       

Best known as “Granny” and “GG,” Nita loved nothing more than spending time with her family, especially her husband, Bob, her three children, six grandchildren...

Judy Baker Breaux

Judy Baker Breaux

Feb 14, 2019

Judy “Ma Judy” Baker Breaux, 65, a resident of Bayou L’Ourse, passed away Thursday, February 14, 2019 at Teche Regional Medical Center, with her loving husband by her side.

Judy was born December 10, 1953, the daughter of Jack Oliver Baker and Josephine Apalacio Baker.

Judy’s grandchildren were her life, she loved spending time with them as well as her...

Anna Mae Verrett Abshire

Anna Mae Verrett Abshire

Feb 13, 2019

Anna Mae Verrett Abshire, 89, a resident of Amelia, passed away Wednesday, February 13, 2019 at Teche Regional Medical Center surrounded by her loving family.

Anna Mae was born on June 11, 1929 the daughter of Alfred Verrett and Marie Mire Verrett.

In 1945, Anna Mae married Louis Abshire shortly before he deployed overseas as a sailor in the US...

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